Job Description
Join our award-winning emergency department as a Triage Nurse at Detroit Medical Center. We're urgently seeking compassionate, skilled professionals to triage patients with urgency and precision in a fast-paced environment. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. Be part of a team dedicated to delivering exceptional care to Detroit's diverse community. Apply today and make an immediate impact!
Responsibilities
- Assess patient acuity and prioritize care based on clinical urgency
- Collect comprehensive medical history and vital signs
- Collaborate with physicians to develop appropriate treatment plans
- Document patient encounters accurately in EHR systems
- Provide education to patients and families regarding care pathways
- Maintain compliance with hospital protocols and regulatory standards
- Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Current Michigan RN license (required)
- Minimum 2 years emergency department experience
- BLS and ACLS certifications (must maintain)
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication and de-escalation abilities
- Proficiency in electronic health records (EPIC preferred)
- Ability to work efficiently in high-stress situations
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing (preferred)